Flying from Glasgow to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL): What you need to know
Glasgow has a couple of airports where you can start your adventure. Check out your options for booking a flight from Glasgow to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) taking off from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) or Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK).
Ninoy Aquino International Airport is located in Manila. The city operates on the UTC+8 timezone and is eight hours ahead of Glasgow.
Your flight from Glasgow to MNL won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
High season means busier airports, so show up even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stick to your schedule.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
You might be able to make your cheap flight from Glasgow to MNL even cheaper with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search to explore which cities could make a good pit stop. Dubai Airport (DXB) is an option when flying out of Glasgow International Airport (GLA).
Located around 14 kilometres from the centre of Glasgow, GLA can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
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When it comes to Glasgow International Airport's on-time performance, 70.07% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
On public transport, you can travel from central Glasgow to PIK in around 55 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 40 minutes.
Got an early start? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Glasgow Prestwick Airport the day before your Glasgow to MNL flight:
76.7% of all departures from Glasgow Prestwick Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
About Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Glasgow to Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MNL instead:
Pick up a Ninoy Aquino International Airport rental car and discover Manila and beyond with your own wheels. Hertz, Thrifty and Europcar are popular outlets to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride around four weeks ahead of your Glasgow to Ninoy Aquino International Airport flight.
Getting from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to central Manila
Central Manila is about 11 kilometres from Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Travel times by cab or car hire will vary based on traffic conditions and time of day, so do a little research before your trip.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
Right now, R 6,513 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Glasgow to Ninoy Aquino International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 11,314. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Glasgow to MNL. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
Cheap Glasgow to Ninoy Aquino International Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across every month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Glasgow to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
February is the quietest month for flights from Glasgow to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL), while July is the most popular. Work out the ideal time to visit Manila based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your Glasgow to MNL plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. April is the warmest month in Manila, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
January has temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Glasgow to Ninoy Aquino International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Manila
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Manila right here. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from Glasgow to Ninoy Aquino International Airport:
There are loads of terrific things to do in Manila when you're ready to go sightseeing. Kick off your itinerary at Martyrdom of Dr. Jose P. Rizal followed by Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and Manila Cathedral.
Explore more of the Philippines
Manila is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of the Philippines waiting to be discovered. About 209 kilometres north of Manila, a trip to Baguio will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Baguio City, Botanical Garden and Camp John Hay.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in the Philippines, consider Naga, roughly 257 kilometres east of Manila. Haciendas De Naga, Infinite Flora and Asog Vineyard and Resort are key reasons to visit.